Refocus Notes: Indeed, if the state of New Mexico decided to allow its citizens to build on its own land near the border, and Mexico protested because it wanted the land, would Israel, or anyone else for that matter, criticize New Mexico? That's pr… more »

Associated PressBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota has passed Alaska to become the second-leading oil-producing state in the nation, trailing only Texas, state officials said Tuesday. North Dakota oil drillers pumped 17.8 million barrels in March, wi… more »

Foxnews By Chris Stirewalt Obama Embraces National Decline Narrative "The way I think about it is, you know, this is a great, great country that had gotten a little soft and, you know, we didn't have that same competitive edge that we needed ov… more »

Tulsa World By RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer BROKEN ARROW — President Barack Obama alone is to blame for the nation’s budget deficit – and just about everything else, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe told the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce on Tuesd… more »

North Carolina History Project From biographies to sweeping narratives, from readable pop history to dry-as-dust academic publications, books exploring the lives of the Founding Fathers increasingly are being published. One misunderstood aspect of t… more »